The Bahá'í Faith: A Short IntroductionThe Baha'i Faith has, in its short 150-year history, succeeded instablishing itself in every country of the world. This book is an attempt toonvey the teachings of the Baha'i Faith as they relate to the individual, toociety and to the world as a whole. There are also sections on the historyf the laws of the religion. Chapters 1 and 2 deal with the individual andhe family, while Chapters 3 and 4 examine the global and social concerns ofhe Baha'i Faith. Chapter 5 details the principles and structure of Baha'idministration, while Chapter 6 gives details of Baha'i laws. Chapter 7xamines theological teachings, while Chapters 8 and 9 consider both the pastnd the future of this rapidly growing world religion. |
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... Nineteen Day Feast The basis for the functioning of each local Bahá'í community is the Nineteen Day Feast . This event is held every nineteen days on the first day of each Bahá'í month ( see Bahá'í calendar , p . 73 below ) . All the ...
... Nineteen Day Feast The basis for the functioning of each local Bahá'í community is the Nineteen Day Feast . This event is held every nineteen days on the first day of each Bahá'í month ( see Bahá'í calendar , p . 73 below ) . All the ...
Page 68
... Nineteen Day Feast is held in the home of one of the Bahá'ís and the host is responsible for the refreshments . This basic pattern of the Nineteen Day Feast can be adapted around the world to accommodate cultural differences . The Local ...
... Nineteen Day Feast is held in the home of one of the Bahá'ís and the host is responsible for the refreshments . This basic pattern of the Nineteen Day Feast can be adapted around the world to accommodate cultural differences . The Local ...
Page 150
... days , 74 ; International Conventions , 70 ; National Conventions , 68 : see also Bahá'í World Centre ; calendar ; consultation ; Local Spiritual Assemblies ; Mashriqu❜l - Adhkár ; National Spiritual Assemblies ; Nineteen Day Feast ...
... days , 74 ; International Conventions , 70 ; National Conventions , 68 : see also Bahá'í World Centre ; calendar ; consultation ; Local Spiritual Assemblies ; Mashriqu❜l - Adhkár ; National Spiritual Assemblies ; Nineteen Day Feast ...
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